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15/09/2018 Scientists find oldest known evidence of beer making

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13,000 Year Old Beer Found In Israel

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'World's oldest brewery' found in cave in Israel

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Researchers Believe They Found the World's Oldest Beer in Israel | Gift Of Life

An international archeological team discovered and tested residue from the mortars, which were used for beer making. They belonged to Natufians, a semi-nomadic culture from the east Mediterranean. The mortars were found near graveyard site called the Raqefet Cave, in the Carmel Mountains near Haifa, Israel.